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station sedan

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of station wagon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia, Canada, US, archaic

Examples

  • 1948, American Machinist, Volume 92, Issues 1-5, page 72, July 11, 1946, the first station wagon went into production. It has the familiar Jeep “front-end look” with radiator grid, bonnet, front fenders, cowl, dash, windshield assembly and door assemblies identical with those in panel delivery, 2- and 4-wheel drive trucks and the new station sedan.
  • 1949 April 18, Advertisement, Life, page 120, The ‘Jeep’ Station Sedan combines the luxurious riding ease of a sedan with the spaciousness of a station-wagon.
  • 1993, Paul B. Kidd, Never to Be Released, 2001, Pan Macmillan Australia, unnumbered page, Police throughout Australia were alerted to keep a lookout for a white or cream 1973–74 Holden Kingswood station sedan.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: station wagon

Antonyms: none provided

History

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